By Paul WoosenSept. 17, 2020, 2:00 p.m. In 1991, scientists submerged large subwoofers on Heard Island, a snowcapped volcanic island in the Indian Ocean. The speakers emitted low-frequency sounds that, like a whale song, thunder across the oceans. The signals, taken by receivers off the coasts of California and Bermuda, …

The first 18 holes at the 2020 US Open played as easy as Winged Foot, allowing them the rest of the week. Round 2 on Friday is expected to include more nutritious winds, colder temperatures and harsher greens than seen on the opening day. Hopefully you’ve enjoyed so much scoring …

Queen Elizabeth has snatched Harvey Weinstein, the filmmaker imprisoned by the royal honorary commander of the British Empire’s highest order. Weinstein was awarded the “CBE” in 2004 for his contributions to the British film industry. In March of this year, Weinstein was sentenced by a New York City jury to …

The trackpad is also slightly wider than before, giving you extra space for three-finger swipe-like gestures to zoom in or pinch apps. The touchpad felt a bit sluggish though, and I often end up connecting a Bluetooth mouse. The Surface Pro’s trackpad is more responsive, while the iPad’s smart keyboard …

Market snapshot Getty Images by Johns Izel / AFP U.S. The stock index saw modest losses early on Friday, while the index was trying to avoid a three-session weekly loss amid a decline in technology stocks. Load error The day’s trading action marks the quadruple witch, referring to the simultaneous …